Orbit feb 2023 (8 resultados)

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - This heart-pounding novel of horror and psychological suspense takes a ghost hunting reality TV crew into a world they could never have imagined, from the bestselling author of Suffer the Children.'An epistolary descent into a living nightmare . well-written and genuinely unsettling. Fans of paranormal documentaries, ghost-hunting shows, and found-footage horror will lose their minds over this one.' -Kealan Patrick Burke, Bram Stoker Award-winning author of KinFade to Black is the newest hit ghost hunting reality TV show. Led by husband and wife team Matt and Claire Kirklin, it delivers weekly hauntings investigated by a dedicated team of ghost hunting experts. Episode Thirteen takes them to every ghost hunter's holy grail: the Paranormal Research Foundation. This brooding, derelict mansion holds secrets and clues about bizarre experiments that took place there in the 1970s. It's also famously haunted, and the team hopes their scientific techniques and high tech gear will prove it. But as the house begins to reveal itself to them, proof of an afterlife might not be everything Matt dreamed of. A story told in broken pieces, in tapes, journals, and correspondence, this is the story of Episode Thirteen-and how everything went terribly, horribly wrong. 'A beautiful Russian doll of a story . Episode Thirteen hooks you, creeps you out, and then it overwhelms you. It's House of Leaves meets Haunting of Hill House, in all the best possible ways.'-Peter Clines, New York Times bestselling author of The Broken Room.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - "Fantasy at its finest." Nicholas Eames, author ofKings of the WyldonAshes of the SunTwo siblings divided by magic and revolution must finally join forces and rally the people to take down the Twilight Order once and for all in the final book of this brilliantly imagined epic fantasy trilogy. ? The lastsurviving Chosen, Ashok has finally risen up and taken control of The Twilight Order. He promises equality and prosperity, but Gyre and Maya know the truth. Only death follows in Ashok's wake. To take him down, Gyre will have tounite old allies from all across TheSplinter Kingdoms andthe depths of Deepfire. And Maya will have to seek out a legendary weapon hidden in the mountains that could turn the tide in their battle for freedom.Burningblade & SilvereyeAshes of the Sun Blood of the Chosen Emperor of Ruin.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'That most rare and precious thing: a brand-new classic, both wholly original and wonderfully nostalgic.'Alix E. Harrow, New York Times bestselling authorIn the early 1900s, a young woman is caught between two worlds in H. G. Parry'scozytale of magic, miracles, and an adventure of a lifetime. Off the coast of Ireland sits a legendary island hidden by magic. A place of ruins and ancient trees, sea salt air, and fairy lore, Hy-Brasil is the only home Biddy has ever known. Washed up on its shore as a baby, Biddy lives a quiet life with her guardian, the mercurial magician Rowan. A life she finds increasingly stifling. One night, Rowan fails to return from his mysterious travels. To find him, Biddy must venture into the outside world for the first time. But Rowan has powerful enemiesforces who have hoarded the world's magic and have set their sights on the magician's many secrets. Biddy may be the key to stopping them. Yet the closer she gets to answers, the more she questions everything she's ever believed about Rowan, her past, and the nature of magic itself. Praise for The Magician's Daughter 'Brilliantly imagined. Parry blends mythic elements with witand heart.'Lucy Holland "A charming romp of an old-school coming of age fantasy about family and magic that will take your heart for a wild ride.' ?NPRFor more from H. G. Parry, check out:The Unlikely Escape of Uriah HeepThe Shadow HistoriesA Declaration of the Rights of Magicians A Radical Act of Free Magic. …

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - From Hugo award-winning, andNew York Timesbestsellingco-author of the Expanse, Daniel Abraham,Age of Ashisthe first book in anepic fantasy trilogy that unfolds within the walls of a single great city where every story mattersand the fate of the city is woven from them all."An atmospheric and fascinating tapestry, woven with skill and patience." Joe Abercrombie, New York Timesbestselling author of A Little Hatred Kithamar is a center of trade and wealth, an ancient city with a long, bloody history where countless thousands live and their stories unfold. This is Alys's. When her brother is murdered, a petty thief from the slums of Longhill sets out to discover who killed him and why. But the more she discovers about him, the more she learns about herself, and the truths she finds are more dangerous than knives. Swept up in an intrigue as deep as the roots of Kithamar, where the secrets of the lowest born can sometimes topple thrones, the story Alys chooses will have the power to change everything.'An outstanding series debut, which instantly hooks readers with dual mysteries . . . Readers will eagerly anticipate the sequel.'Publishers Weekly(starred review)For more from Daniel Abraham, check out: The Dagger and the CoinThe Dragon's Path The King's Blood The Tyrant's Law The Widow's House The Spider's War.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - 'Haunting, immersive, and seething with dark magic.'?Alexis Henderson'Brimming with romance and gilded with danger.'?Hannah Whitten,New York Timesbestselling authorOprah Daily Top 25 Fantasy Book of 2022!In the 1920s, adecadent gothic tale unfolds as a young woman slips into a glamorousworld filled with magic, romance, and murder. On Crow Island, people whisper that real magic lurks just below the surface. But magic doesn't interest Annie Mason. Not after it stole her future. She's on the island only to settle her late father's estate and, hopefully, reconnect with her long-absent best friend, Beatrice, who fled their dreary lives for a more glamorous one. Yet Crow Island is brimming with temptation, and the most mesmerizing may be her enigmatic new neighbor. Emmeline Delacroix is an alluring figure shadowed by rumors of witchcraft. Soon, Annie is drawn into a glittering, haunted world. A world where the boundaries of wickedness are tested, and the cost of illicit magic might be death.To those who are bright and young; to those who are wild and wicked; welcome to Crow Island.Praise for Wild and Wicked Things: "A deep, sensuous exploration of the bonds between three very different, complex women that readers won't soon forget.' Gwenda Bond, New York Times bestselling author 'Viciously enchanting, with a spell woven onto every page.'Heather Walter.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - The biggest science fiction series of the decade comes to an incredible conclusion in the ninth and final novel in James S.A. Corey's Hugo-award winning space opera that inspired the Prime Original series.With over 10 million copies sold, The Expanse has become one of the biggest science fiction phenomenons of the decade. "An all-time genre classic." Publishers Weekly (starred review)HUGO AWARD WINNER FOR BEST SERIES The Laconian Empire has fallen, setting the thirteen hundred solar systems free from the rule of Winston Duarte. But the ancient enemy that killed the gate builders is awake, and the war against our universe has begun again. In the dead system of Adro, Elvi Okoye leads a desperate scientific mission to understand what the gate builders were and what destroyed them, even if it means compromising herself and the half-alien children who bear the weight of her investigation. Through the wide-flung systems of humanity, Colonel Aliana Tanaka hunts for Duarte's missing daughter. . . and the shattered emperor himself. And on the Rocinante, James Holden and his crew struggle to build a future for humanity out of the shards and ruins of all that has come before. As nearly unimaginable forces prepare to annihilate all human life, Holden and a group of unlikely allies discover a last, desperate chance to unite all of humanity, with the promise of a vast galactic civilization free from wars, factions, lies, and secrets if they win. But the price of victory may be worse than the cost of defeat.'Interplanetary adventure the way it ought to be written.' George R. R. MartinThe ExpanseLeviathan Wakes Caliban's War Abaddon's Gate Cibola Burn Nemesis Games Babylon's Ashes Persepolis Rising Tiamat's Wrath ?Leviathan Falls Memory's LegionThe Expanse Short FictionDrive The Butcher of Anderson StationGods of RiskThe ChurnThe Vital AbyssStrange DogsAuberon The Sins of Our Fathers.…

Taschenbuch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Andrzej Sapkowski created an international phenomenon with his New York Times bestselling epic fantasy saga, The Witcher. This special stories boxed set includes The Last Wish and Sword of Destiny, the two books that inspired season one of the hit Netflix series. ?TheNew York Timesbestselling series ?Over Fifteen Million Copies Sold Worldwide ?World Fantasy Award Winning Author ?David Gemmell Legend Award Winning Author ?Named One of the Greatest Book Series of All Time byForbes Geralt is a Witcher, a man whose magic powers, enhanced by long training and a mysterious elixir, have made him a brilliant fighter and a merciless hunter. Yet he is no ordinary murderer: his targets are the multifarious monsters and vile fiends that ravage the land and attack the innocent. Follow Geralt as he battles monsters, demons and prejudices alike in these two bestselling collections of unmissable tales.The WitcherThe Last Wish Sword of Destiny Blood of Elves The Time of Contempt Baptism of Fire The Tower of Swallows Lady of the Lake Season of Storms Crossroads of Ravens The Malady and Other Stories: An Andrzej Sapkowski Sampler (e-only)Hussite TrilogyThe Tower of Fools Warriors of God Light Perpetual Translated from original Polish by Danusia Stok and David French.…

Buch. Condición: Neu. Neuware - Action, intrigue, and magic collide in the second book in an epic fantasy trilogy, where Sir Konrad Vonvalt's role as an Emperor's Justice requires him to be a detective, judge, and executioner all in onebut these are dangerous times to be a Justice . . . A Justice's work is never done. The Battle of Galen's Vale is over, but the war for the Empire's future has just begun. Concerned by rumors that the Magistratum's authority is waning, Sir Konrad Vonvalt returns to Sova to find the capital city gripped by intrigue and whispers of rebellion. In the Senate, patricians speak openly against the Emperor, while fanatics preach holy vengeance on the streets. Yet facing down these threats to the throne will have to wait, for the Emperor's grandson has been kidnapped - and Vonvalt is charged with rescuing the missing prince. His quest will lead him and his allies Helena, Bressinger and Sir Radomir to the southern frontier, where they will once again face the puritanical fury of Bartholomew Claver and his templar knights and a dark power far more terrifying than they could have imagined. 'Richard Swan's sophisticated take on the fantasy genre will leave readers hungry for more.' Sebastien de Castell onThe Justice of Kings "A fantastic debut." Peter McLean onThe Justice of Kings Also by Richard Swan:The Empire of the WolfThe Justice of Kings The Tyranny of Faith.…